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Study for a Portrait of a Man by Maurice Quentin de La Tour — VisualArtsDB

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Study for a Portrait of a Man

Study for a Portrait of a Man

Study for a Portrait of a Man

Maurice Quentin de La Tour

Medium: Pastel on discolored blue antique laid paper
Dimensions: 27.7 x 22.8 cm (10 7/8 x 9 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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